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Trees downed, one woman killed, after heavy winds sweep area. By David Leone A Falls woman was killed and thousands in Wake and Franklin counties lost power after a swiftly moving storm knocked trees and limbs down onto electric lines, homes and roads Saturday. With winds...

ROLESVILLE — Officers dispatched to a disturbance call just before midnight Jan. 6, were tipped off by the alleged trespassers to a more serious crime. It turned out the group causing the trouble at 227 Lightbreeze St. were relatives of a 13-year-old girl and wanted to confront...

By Becky Kimbrell-Norris WAKEFIELD — The gymnastics scene in local high schools has evolved over the last few years. More gymnasts are seeing that the competition in high school can be fun despite the long practices and performances the sport entails. The gymnastic programs at...

WAKE FOREST — The Wake Forest Parks and Recreation Department hosts an open house Friday, Jan. 24, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Flaherty Park Community Center, 1226 N. White St. Area residents are invited to attend and meet parks and recreation staff and class instructors who will...

YOUNGSVILLE — Aubrey Pratt, 12, wrote an essay to win a handcrafted violin made by fellow Youngsville resident and musician Mike Anderson. Anderson wanted to give away one of his handcrafted violins to a deserving youth for Christmas, and held the writing contest to find a...